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height_n of_o rebellion_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o even_o david_n himself_o cry_v out_o 25.7_o remember_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n and_o so_o do_v many_o more_o many_o time_n with_o much_o bitterness_n of_o spirit_n it_o be_v so_o then_o that_o god_n may_v deal_v â—hus_o in_o mercy_n even_o with_o his_o dear_a servant_n especial_o if_o penitent_a grief_n and_o trouble_v of_o conscience_n in_o their_o conversation_n be_v not_o in_o some_o good_a measure_n answerable_a to_o their_o former_a abominable_a liâ—e_z and_o sinful_a provocation_n if_o they_o have_v be_v extraordinary_a sinner_n and_o but_o ordinary_a sorrower_n for_o sin_n if_o they_o be_v former_o furious_a in_o the_o service_n of_o satan_n and_o now_o but_o something_o fainthearted_a in_o stand_v on_o god_n side_n if_o heretofore_o they_o march_v impetuous_o
gracious_a acceptation_n and_o entertainment_n at_o his_o throne_n of_o grace_n that_o it_o be_v natural_a also_o to_o his_o name_n to_o forgive_v iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n that_o be_v 18._o sin_n of_o all_o sort_n kind_n and_o degree_n whatsoever_o there_o be_v none_o so_o hateful_a and_o heinous_a whether_o natural_a corruption_n or_o ordinary_a outward_a transgression_n or_o high_a presumption_n but_o upon_o repentance_n god_n be_v most_o able_a ready_a and_o willing_a to_o remit_v it_o 7._o god_n the_o father_n compassionate_a pang_n of_o infinite_a affection_n and_o forwardness_n to_o entertain_v into_o his_o arm_n of_o mercy_n all_o true_a penitent_n as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n god_n i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o that_o the_o wicked_a turn_n from_o his_o way_n and_o live_v turn_v you_o turn_v you_o from_o your_o evil_a way_n for_o why_o will_v you_o die_v o_o house_n of_o israel_n ezech._n 33.11_o woe_n unto_o thou_o o_o jerusalem_n will_v thou_o not_o be_v make_v clean_o when_o shall_v it_o once_o be_v jer._n 13.27_o they_o say_v if_o a_o man_n put_v away_o his_o wife_n and_o she_o go_v from_o he_o and_o become_v another_o man_n shall_v he_o return_v to_o she_o again_o shall_v not_o that_o land_n be_v great_o pollute_v but_o thou_o have_v play_v the_o harlot_n with_o many_o lover_n yet_o return_v again_o to_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n jer._n 3.1_o oh_o that_o my_o people_n have_v hearken_v unto_o i_o and_o israel_n have_v walk_v in_o my_o way_n i_o will_v soon_o have_v subdue_v their_o enemy_n and_o turn_v my_o hand_n against_o their_o adversary_n the_o hater_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v submit_v themselves_o unto_o he_o but_o their_o time_n shall_v have_v endure_v for_o ever_o he_o shall_v have_v feed_v they_o also_o with_o the_o fine_a of_o the_o wheat_n and_o with_o honey_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n shall_v i_o have_v satisfy_v thou_o psal._n 81._o o_o that_o thou_o have_v hearken_v to_o my_o commandment_n than_o have_v thy_o peace_n be_v as_o a_o river_n and_o thy_o righteousness_n as_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n thy_o seed_n also_o have_v be_v as_o the_o sand_n and_o the_o offspring_n of_o thy_o howell_n like_o the_o gravel_n thereof_o his_o name_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v cut_v off_o nor_o destroy_v from_o before_o i_o isa._n 48.18_o 8._o his_o merciful_a almightiness_n in_o put_v life_n and_o lightsomness_n into_o the_o most_o dead_a and_o dark_a heart_n seek_v he_o say_v the_o prophet_n that_o make_v the_o seven_o star_n and_o orion_n and_o turn_v the_o shadow_n of_o death_n into_o the_o morning_n amos_n 5.8_o suppose_v thou_o sâ—ttest_v thyself_o to_o seek_v god_n face_n and_o favour_n and_o be_v present_o set_v upon_o with_o this_o temptation_n but_o alas_o my_o soul_n be_v so_o black_a with_o sin_n and_o dark_a with_o sorrow_n that_o it_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n for_o i_o to_o proceed_v etc._n etc._n but_o now_o in_o this_o case_n consider_v who_o he_o be_v that_o thou_o seek_v it_o be_v he_o that_o make_v of_o nothing_o those_o beautiful_a shine_a glorious_a constellation_n orion_n and_o the_o pleyade_n and_o nothing_o in_o the_o world_n be_v dark_a than_o nothing_o he_o be_v he_o that_o turn_v the_o dark_a midnight_n into_o the_o bright_a morning_n etc._n etc._n 9_o christ_n sweet_a dear_a most_o melt_a invitation_n of_o all_o true_o trouble_a soul_n for_o sin_n unto_o the_o well_o of_o life_n and_o their_o own_o everlasting_a welfare_n come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n mat._n 11.28_o o_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n thou_o that_o kill_v the_o prophet_n and_o stone_v they_o which_o be_v send_v unto_o thou_o how_o often_o will_v i_o have_v gather_v thy_o child_n together_o even_o as_o a_o hen_n gather_v her_o chicken_n under_o her_o wing_n etc._n etc._n mat._n 23.37_o and_o when_o he_o be_v come_v near_o he_o behold_v the_o city_n and_o weep_v over_o it_o say_v oh_o if_o thou_o have_v know_v even_o thou_o at_o least_o in_o this_o thy_o day_n the_o thing_n which_o belong_v unto_o thy_o peace_n luke_n 19.41.42_o in_o the_o last_o day_n the_o great_a day_n of_o the_o feast_n jesus_n stand_v and_o cry_v say_v if_o any_o man_n thirst_n let_v he_o come_v to_o i_o and_o drink_v 10._o precedent_n in_o god_n book_n of_o many_o heinous_a and_o horrible_a sinner_n receive_v to_o mercy_n upon_o their_o humiliation_n as_o eve_n magdalen_n paul_n zacheus_n sodomite_v 1._o cor._n 6.9.11_o crucifier_n of_o christ._n acts._n 2._o 11._o experience_n perhaps_o of_o the_o comforter_n convert_v from_o a_o more_o wicked_a and_o desperate_a course_n than_o the_o patient_n himself_o and_o it_o do_v not_o a_o little_a refresh_v the_o heart_n of_o he_o who_o grievos_o wound_v in_o conscience_n and_o thereupon_o send_v for_o a_o skilful_a and_o faithful_a messenger_n of_o god_n and_o when_o he_o have_v open_v his_o case_n full_o unto_o he_o to_o hear_v he_o say_v when_o he_o have_v say_v all_o my_o case_n be_v far_o worse_a than_o you_o every_o way_n nay_o but_o beside_o those_o notorious_a sin_n i_o have_v name_v unto_o you_o i_o have_v defile_v myself_o with_o many_o secret_a execrable_a lust_n be_v it_o so_o say_v the_o spiritual_a physician_n yet_o in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o vanity_n i_o have_v be_v guilty_a of_o more_o and_o more_o heinous_a crime_n than_o any_o you_o have_v yet_o speak_v of_o yea_o but_o even_o now_o when_o i_o have_v most_o need_n of_o shall_v most_o prize_n reverence_n and_o lie_v hold_v upon_o god_n bless_a word_n son_n and_o promise_n i_o be_o pestilent_o pester_v with_o many_o abhor_a villainous_a and_o prodigious_a injection_n about_o they_o not_o a_o man_n alive_a reply_v the_o man_n of_o god_n have_v have_v his_o head_n trouble_v with_o more_o hideous_a thought_n of_o such_o hellish_a nature_n than_o i_o etc._n etc._n 12._o that_o precious_a parable_n luk._n 15._o wherein_o all_o those_o loc_n love_a passage_n of_o the_o father_n unto_o his_o prodigal_a son_n to_o wit_n his_o behold_v he_o when_o he_o be_v yet_o a_o great_a way_n off_o his_o compassion_n run_v towards_o he_o fall_v upon_o his_o neck_n kiss_v he_o put_v on_o he_o the_o best_a robe_n and_o the_o ring_n kill_v the_o fat_a calf_n etc._n etc._n do_v shadow_n that_o immeasurable_a incomprehensible_a love_n of_o god_n the_o father_n to_o every_o one_o that_o be_v willing_a to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o devil_n curse_a service_n into_o the_o good_a way_n but_o come_v as_o far_o calv._n short_a of_o express_v it_o to_o the_o life_n as_o the_o infinite_a greatness_n of_o almighty_a god_n surpass_v the_o finite_a frailty_n of_o a_o weak_a man_n and_o worm_n of_o the_o earth_n 2._o in_o a_o second_o place_n let_v we_o take_v a_o view_n of_o some_o of_o those_o most_o delicious_a and_o sweet_a stream_n of_o dear_a comfort_n which_o spring_v abundant_o out_o of_o that_o fruitful_a fountain_n of_o compassion_n and_o love_n psal._n 103.13_o like_a as_o a_o father_n pity_v his_o child_n so_o the_o lord_n pity_v they_o that_o fear_v he_o see_v also_o deutâ—r_n 8.5_o malac._n 3.17_o hence_o may_v we_o draw_v refresh_v enough_o to_o our_o thirsty_a soul_n in_o many_o passage_n of_o heavy_a thought_n and_o grievous_a complaint_n about_o our_o spiritual_a state_n 1._o in_o the_o distemper_n and_o damp_n of_o prayer_n thus_o suppose_v the_o dear_a son_n of_o the_o love_a father_n to_o lie_v grievous_o sick_a and_o out_o of_o the_o extremity_n of_o angvish_v to_o cry_v out_o and_o complain_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o be_v so_o full_a of_o pain_n in_o every_o part_n that_o he_o know_v not_o which_o way_n to_o turn_v himself_o or_o what_o to_o do_v and_o thereupon_o entreat_v he_o of_o all_o love_n to_o touch_v he_o tender_o to_o lay_v he_o soft_o to_o mollify_v all_o he_o may_v his_o painful_a misery_n and_o give_v he_o ease_v how_o ready_a think_v you_o will_v such_o a_o father_n be_v with_o all_o tenderness_n and_o care_n to_o put_v to_o 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